Incidence and risk factors for depression and anxiety disorders: Results from a 34-year longitudinal Swedish cohort study

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 571-575

  Samuelsson, Gillis ^a,d   McCamish Svensson, C ^a   Hagberg, B ^a   Sundstrom G ^b   Dehlin, Ove ^c  

^a Unit of Gerontology and Care for the Elderly   (Sweden)

^b Institute of Gerontology   (Sweden)

^c Department of Community Medicine ^*  (Sweden)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 27544471939     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607860500193591     Document Type: Article

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